(November 11, 1932 - March 3, 2015)
John Baxter Whitefield (Retired mechanic of General Motors, Truck Plant, Oshawa) passed away peacefully Tuesday, March 3rd, 2015 at Hillsdale Terraces surrounded by his family. Beloved husband of Marilyn (Parkes) for 57 years. Dear father of Barb Vaillancourt (Ken), Jill Smallwood (Dave), and P.G. Whitefield (Yanni Pigatsiotopoulos).
Loving grandfather of Julie (Kyle), Jennifer (Edward), Ryan, Matthew, Joshua (Jenny) and Ellicia and great grandfather to Madison and Edan. Survived by his brothers George, Rob, Bill, David and Raymond. Predeceased by brothers Sam, Tom, and Walter. John spent his leisure time playing shuffle board, dancing, playing Euchre, managing his finances, spending time with family, and travelling the world with his wife. He was a proud member of the Oshawa Legion. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Alzheimer's Society would be greatly appreciated. A sincere thank you to the wonderful and caring staff of Ocean View, Hillsdale Terraces. Visitation will be held at OSHAWA FUNERAL HOME, 847 King Street West (905-721-1234) on Friday, March 6th from 7 – 9 p.m. and Saturday, March 7th from 10:00 a.m. until time of Funeral Service in the Chapel at 11:00 a.m. Online condolences may be made at www.oshawafuneralhome.com
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